Author TaRosa Jacobs-McDermott

TaRosa Jacobs, also known as Thriftonista, is the owner of Wishlist Vintage at 240 S. Broadway, 2nd Floor, in Denver, CO. She is a Denver Post vintage style expert and a total vintage junkie. TaRosa has collected vintage clothes for over 20 years and sold them for nearly 5 years. She looks forward to sharing vintage and thrift fashion, furniture, and inspiration with 303's readers.
TaRosa has amassed an epic collection of vintage handmade, high end and designer pieces that sell at thrifty prices through Wishlist Vintage. Wishlist is available Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 4-8, Saturday from 2-8 and by appointment. Contact TaRosa at thriftonista@gmail.com or 720-394-3094 to make your appointment today-- or just stop by. Looky Lou's are always welcome at Wishlist!

This year, I had the pleasure of spending Fashion's Night Out at Goldyn, an essential destination for local lovers of well-made and well-priced designer goods and jewelry, where you can also find a selection...

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